

This attracted the attention of Steven Spielberg, who was developing Saving Private Ryan (1998), and re-wrote elements of the film to allow Diesel to appear in a supporting role. One of the world's highest-grossing actors, he is best known for playing Dominic Toretto in the Fast & Furious franchise.ĭiesel began his career in 1990 but struggled to gain roles until he wrote, directed, produced, and starred in the short film Multi-Facial (1995).

Always.Mark Sinclair (born July 18, 1967), known professionally as Vin Diesel, is an American actor and filmmaker. but by the safe outcome, I know you were there with me in spirit." The actor ended the note by writing, "Miss you. Diesel shared a picture of him and Walker in Furious 7 and wrote, "So much to tell you." Diesel's sweet message continued with "normally I would say you wouldn’t believe how I spent your birthday. However, it was Vin Diesel’s emotional post that stood out. Walker’s birthday falls on September 12, and many actors including his Fast and Furious co-stars extended their wishes. READ | Vin Diesel reveals he had a 'strange feeling' Paul Walker sent John Cena to him for 'F9' Vin Diesel's message on Paul Walker's 48th birth anniversary At the same time, the co-stars of the film have also openly talked about missing their friends in real life. Since then, the franchise has slipped in the Brian character in and out using Walker’s brother and with the help of CGI for fans to remember the actor. The film was completed after the makers changed the story to honour Walker by making his character Brian, have a happy ending in the film. Paul Walker was in the middle of filming Furious 7 in 2013, when he died in a tragic car accident. Now, seven years after the actor’s tragic death, co-star Diesel once again penned an emotional note to remind the fans of their relationship. Having shared screen in several instalments of the Fast & Furious franchise, Diesel and Walker have publicly positioned themselves like ‘brothers’ on numerous occasions.

Vin Diesel on Tuesday, September 14, made an emotional birthday post for his late Fast and Furious co-star Paul Walker.
